Bristol Metropolitan Orchestra performs Beethoven and Tchaikovsky at Clifton Cathedral, Bristol on Saturday 27th May 2017

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Bristol Metropolitan Orchestra performs Beethoven and Tchaikovsky

Add to my Calendar 27-05-2017 19:45 27-05-2017 21:45 36 Bristol Metropolitan Orchestra performs Beethoven and Tchaikovsky Join the Orchestra at Clifton Cathedral (off Pembroke Road) for a concert of two iconic works by Beethoven and Tchaikovsky. Come and hear Tomá&scaron; Klement perform Beethoven’s Third Piano Concerto. Tomá&scaron; is one of the finest Czech pianists of his generation. He has performed in venues such as the Royal Albert Hall, Wigmore Hall (London), Avery Fisher Hall (New York), Konserthuset (Stockholm), among others, and his playing has been broadcast on Czech Television and national Czech Radio 3, for which he made several recordings. His honest performance and rich palette of colours have been praised by audiences in many European countries and the USA. The Concerto was first performed in 1803 with the composer as soloist and playing from memory. The first movement features a strong, recurring theme.  The other work in the concert is Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5. Considered by the composer himself as a failure, it has gone on to become one of his most popular works. Well-crafted, colorful orchestration distinguish the Symphony. Listen out for the solo horn in the second movement. Clifton Cathedral, Bristol DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Clifton Cathedral
Clifton Park
Clifton
Bristol
BS8 3BX
England

Saturday 27th May 2017
7:45 PM

Programme

Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto no.3 in C minor, Op.37
~ Interval ~
Pyotr Tchaikovsky – Symphony no.5 in E minor, Op.64 (arr. chamber orchestra by G Martin)

Performers

Tomáš Klement – piano
Tianyi Lu – Conductor

Bristol Metropolitan Orchestra

Programme Note

Join the Orchestra at Clifton Cathedral (off Pembroke Road) for a concert of two iconic works by Beethoven and Tchaikovsky. Come and hear Tomáš Klement perform Beethoven’s Third Piano Concerto. Tomáš is one of the finest Czech pianists of his generation. He has performed in venues such as the Royal Albert Hall, Wigmore Hall (London), Avery Fisher Hall (New York), Konserthuset (Stockholm), among others, and his playing has been broadcast on Czech Television and national Czech Radio 3, for which he made several recordings. His honest performance and rich palette of colours have been praised by audiences in many European countries and the USA.

The Concerto was first performed in 1803 with the composer as soloist and playing from memory. The first movement features a strong, recurring theme.

The other work in the concert is Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5. Considered by the composer himself as a failure, it has gone on to become one of his most popular works. Well-crafted, colorful orchestration distinguish the Symphony. Listen out for the solo horn in the second movement.

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